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UK gilts suffer biggest collapse since March 2020 meltdown
LONDON (Reuters) – British government bond prices plunged on Thursday in their biggest daily drop si...
22nd September, 2022
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Bank of England raises rates to 2.25%, despite likely recession
By David Milliken and Farouq Suleiman LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised its key interest...
22nd September, 2022
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Bank of England hikes rates by 50 bps as economy slows
LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised its key interest rate to 2.25% from 1.75% on Thursday...
22nd September, 2022
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Sterling pulls off 37-year low as a slew of central banks hike rates
By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling rose, after slipping to a fresh 37-year low, against a we...
22nd September, 2022
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UK’s top manufacturing body slashes forecasts for 2023
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s manufacturers association on Thursday slashed its forecast for growth i...
22nd September, 2022
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Bank of England set for second hefty rate rise in a row
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England looks set to raise interest rates by at lea...
22nd September, 2022
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Biden, UK’s Truss commit to protect Northern Ireland deal
By Steve Holland UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Liz T...
22nd September, 2022
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UK manufacturers gloomy about near-term outlook – CBI
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -British manufacturers expect the biggest drop in production sinc...
21st September, 2022
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Putin speech sends sterling to fresh 37-year low ahead of Fed, BoE meetings
By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) – The pound touched a new 37-year low against the dollar on Wednesd...
21st September, 2022
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Factbox-Reaction to UK’s energy support package for businesses
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain on Wednesday set out a support package for businesses to deal with soarin...
21st September, 2022
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UK eases pressure on business by halving energy bills this winter
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Britain pledged on Wednesday to cap wholesale electricity and gas c...
21st September, 2022
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Confidence in UK assets on thin ice, investors warn – Reuters poll
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – Investor confidence in British assets sits on the edge of a precipi...
21st September, 2022